Tag: Covid-19
Yahaya Bello’s handling of COVID-19 shows he has faith — Pastor...
General overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Saturday met Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, describing him as...
COVID-19: Nigeria shuts bars, nightclubs again, reintroduces curfew
The Federal Government has closed bars, nightclubs and recreational centres indefinitely following increase in the cases of COVID-19 infection in the country.
The government also...
Oyedepo warns Winners Chapel members not to take COVID-19 vaccine
General Overseer of the Living Faith Church International, also known as Winners Chapel Bishop David Oyedepo, has warned his church members not to take...
Afenifere spokesman Yinka Odumakin dies of COVID
Spokesman of pan-Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere Yinka Odumakin has died of complications from COVID-19.
The activist, who had been on a ventilator at the Lagos...
UK fines Oyakhilome’s channel N65.6m over COVID-19 sermon
Communications regulator in the United Kingdom, Ofcom, has sanctioned LoveWorld Television Ministry owned by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome for breaching the country’s broadcasting code by...
Alex Iwobi tests negative for COVID
Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi has tested negative for COVID-19 after missing Nigeria’s AFCON qualifier against Benin.
A tweet by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)...
UK jails two Nigerians for stealing COVID-19 loan
A Southwark Crown Court has sentenced two persons of Nigerian descent Timilehin Olasemo and Olufumi Akinneye, to a total of over eight years in...
CBN issues N253.4m grant to check COVID-19 pandemic
Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele says that a vibrant and innovative healthcare system is vital for the country’s national security, hence...
Abuja doctor becomes first person to get COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria
A medical doctor Dr. Cyprian Nyong of the National Hospital, Abuja on Friday received a jab of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria.
This followed...
Borno government revives monthly sanitation exercise
The Borno state government has revived the monthly sanitation exercise in the state suspended because of COVID-19.
The Manager of Borno State Environmental Protection Agency...